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How to Apply

Paper applications will take longer to process, therefore on-line applications are preferred.

You are a First Year Student (Freshman) if:

You plan to enter CWU right after graduating from high school.

You are in Washington State's Running Start Program and you plan to enter CWU right after graduating, regardless of how many college credits you have earned or will earn and/or have taken/will take classes during summer session.

You have never attended college since leaving high school, regardless of your age or whether you ever graduated.

CWU will start accepting applications for fall quarter as early as the beginning of your senior year of high school.